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How A Life Of Continual Learning Puts You In Position For Success

Posted on April 12, 2020 4 Comments

Continual Learning

A Life of Continual Learning Can continual learning contribute to your success? What would you say the odds are that a person who left college after just one year to take a job for $57 a week as a stock clerk in a department store would one day grow up to become a millionaire at […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Learning, Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, Self-Improvement

A Nice Person’s Guide To Becoming More Assertive

Posted on March 17, 2020 37 Comments

Becoming More Assertive

The Limitations Of Niceness When it comes to our business and personal relationships, I think that a lot of the problems that nice people have can be solved by becoming more assertive.  Nice people are great.  They are likable.  They are fun to be around (for a while, at least).  They make you feel better […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, Self-Improvement

Finding an answer to the question “Why?”

Posted on March 26, 2018 4 Comments

what is my purpose

What is My Purpose? Have you ever asked the question “what is my purpose?”  Think for a minute about starting a business.  Whenever you decide to start a company, you first have to answer the question “why??”  Why does this company exist?  What are we here to do?  This question provides the basis for a […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Life, Personal Development, Purpose, Self-Improvement

Should we tell the truth?

Posted on March 12, 2018 2 Comments

should we tell the truth

Should we tell the truth? (Warning – this may get a little philosophical) Should we tell the truth?  At face value, it’s a question we all most likely would answer in the affirmative.  I believe most people would agree that they should tell the truth but at the same time admit that they don’t always tell […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Communication, Life, Personal Development, philosophy, Self-Improvement

What’s one thing Tom Brady, LeBron James, and Michael Jordan have in common?  Coachability.

Posted on February 25, 2018 Leave a Comment

LeBron James Coachability

The power of coachability I’m going to start out with a premise:  talent notwithstanding, the greatness of a team depends in equal parts on how good the coach is at coaching and how good the players are at being coached.  We all like to think that the greatness of a coach is the primary factor […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, productivity, Self-Improvement

3 Secrets On How To Be Friendly And Why You Should

Posted on February 10, 2018 2 Comments

How To Be Friendly

Friendliness and Likability Why is friendliness one of the essential skills needed for success in business and life?  Here’s one reason, if you’re want to be able to influence other people, learning how to be friendly is a necessity. This article is part of the 52 Essential Skills Course at Mind For Life.  You can […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, Relationships, Self-Improvement

How To Create Enthusiasm By Hacking Your Biochemistry

Posted on February 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

create enthusiasm

The Mystery of Enthusiasm If you’re like me and I suspect like many people, one of the most significant obstacles that you have to overcome in your life is the lack of motivation to do things.  When confronted with a task that I need to do, I have become an expert in finding ways not […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Learning, Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, Self-Improvement

3 Practical Steps to Becoming More Adaptable

Posted on January 18, 2018 2 Comments

become more adaptable

The Constant of Change Why is becoming more adaptable so crucial to success in business and life?  Let me give three quick reasons: Circumstances are always changing. People are always changing. We are always changing. With so much change, our ability to not only accept change but to adapt to it stands out as a […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Success

How To Live In Balance

Posted on January 9, 2018 Leave a Comment

Live In Balance

This article is part of the 52 Essential Skills Course at Mind For Life.  You can join us on this journey of personal development throughout 2018.   It’s ABSOLUTELY FREE!   Download the Essential Skills Personal Assessment and Join the Mind For Life Essential Skills Facebook Group. Surfing: A Lesson on How To Live In Balance I’ve always been fascinated […]

Filed Under: 52 Essential Skills, Blog Tagged With: Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, productivity, Self-Improvement

The Top Benefits and Practical Ways to Build Self Confidence

Posted on January 2, 2018 4 Comments

build self confidence

This article is part of the 52 Essential Skills Course at Mind For Life.  You can join in on the journey of personal development.    Download the Essential Skills Personal Assessment. Believe In Yourself How do you build self-confidence?  It’s a popular question that has provided the basis for untold numbers of articles, videos, and […]

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52 Essential Skills For Success in Business and Life

Posted on December 20, 2017 6 Comments

skills for success

  The Success Journey What are the skills for success that you need in life and business?  I host a podcast on personal development and one of the topics we regularly discuss is success.  What are the skills necessary for success? And even more importantly, what is success? For some it’s money.  For some it’s […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Life, Life Skills, Personal Development, productivity, Self-Improvement

5 Questions to 2X Your Emotional Intelligence Skills

Posted on December 4, 2017 2 Comments

Emotional Intelligence Skills

Emotional Intelligence Skills If you’re not familiar with emotional intelligence skills, then you have probably missed something because they have become a pretty substantial metric in qualifying people for jobs, assessing managers, and determining leaders.  Emotional intelligence has been defined as a person’s capability to recognize their own emotions as well as those of others, to discern between […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Emotional Intelligence, Life, Life Skills, productivity, Self-Improvement

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